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~:z.. The Omaha W. Corning ; iee z^szz r~s; not much change in temperature. ^ ^^ T Has built a kingdom great and new, ___ ., - Which Time nor Fate shall orer .- 3==am==o= mamma . a ..i—- — ■ . — ■ ■ 'F-~ = " throw. —Alfred Noyea. CITY EDITION VOL. 54. NO. 38. OMAHA, TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1924. •'_TWO CENTS'»Sasl!^ ^ ~ _ Bryan Will Not Sponsor DefenseDay Governor Will Mobilize the Guard September 12, But Refuses to Issue Procla mation to Citizens. Believes President Misled Special Dispatch to The Omaha Boo. Lincoln, Neb., July 28.—Stating that he believed President Coolldge had been misled by the War depart ment as to the purpose of "Defense day,’’ Governor Charles Bryan today refused td Issue the proclamation call ing upop citizens to observe- "Defense day" on September 12. Governor Bryan declared that he would call out all state troops on that day and appoint a committee to ar range patriotic demonstrations for the day, but that he would not spon sor the "mobilization" of citizens, which he branded as “a scheme to glorify war" and as "repulsive to the people of Nebraska.” According to the governor, the War department requested him to call on everyone to take part In a militaristic demonstration. The plan, he said, provided for com mittees named by him In each com munity to see that every citizen took part In the demonstrations, and sug gested that they should consist of men who could be called upon to aerve on draft boards. ' Governor Bryan declared that he had informed MaJ. Gen. George B. Duncan, commander Seventh Corps area, and Adjutant General Paul of the Nebraska National guard that he would not Issue the proclamation. The governor’s announcement was made In connection with a letter re ceived from Duncan asking Win to name a state committee to supervise the mobilization. SKINNER FREIGHT SUIT IS STARTED The suit of the Skinner Manufac turing company against the railroads to the Pacific coast was started Mon day morning before the interstate commerce commission with Examiner Mackeley in charge of the hearing. The Armour Grain company inter vened. The Skinner company maintains that the railroad companies are charging more freight on macaroni and similar wheat products than on other cereal products. About six weeks ago the same company brought a suit against the railroads to the Atlantic coast, but the decision In Washington has not been made. H. V. Jeffrey, secretary of the Skin ner company, was on the stand most of the morning. Others to testify during the day wore Lloyd Skinner, president, and I. C. Gross, traffic manager. WOMAN GAINS IN TEXAS ELECTION Fort Worth. Tex.. July 28.—Mrs. Miriam Ferguson, first woman candi date for governor in the history of Texas and wife of James E. Fergu son, former governor of Texas, who was impeached, at noon today had in creased her bid for second place in the state gubernatorial primary and gained to a position of but one hun dred votes behind Lynch Davison of Houston. Judge Felix Robertson of Dallas was hourly increasing his 30, 000 vote lead in first place. Returns from 238 counties out of 252 unofficially gave Robertson 127. 600; Lynch Davison 96.846 and Mrs. Ferguson 96,146. MOTHER OF FIVE GIVEN JAIL TERM Josephine Marcuzzo was sentenced to 60 days in Jail by Federal Judge Woodrough Monday afternoon after she pleaded guilty to the charge of receiving stolen property. Her sen tence will not begin until early next week, so that she will he able to pro vide for her five children who ere here in Omaha. We Have With Us Today I*. J. F. larger ('hadron, Neb., Clerk District Court. Mr. larger In known to many Ne braskans an "Billy the Bear." He lit a pioneer of Dawes county and has served 17 yearn an clerk of the dis trict court. He will be unopposed at the November election for another term. When tills Ctladron man cornen to Omaha he always visits Mayor Dahl man at the city hull. About 40 years ago, when ('hadron ws being ratal) Untied, Mr. Jaeger nearly lent his life In a blizzard. He took refuge In a small ranch building and suffered the Ions of hln feet, which were frozen. He believes the political campnlgn In Nebraska this fall will be unusu ally Intense and Interesting, lie Is a democrat. Columbus, Neb., July 28.—Charging he threatened her and six children wifh a loaded shotgun, Mrs. Agnes Duster, wife of Albert M. Duster, postmaster at Duncan, Neb., has filed a suit for divorce in district court here charging that her husband is of jealous disposition and had forbidden her to attend social gatherings. The couple were married August 16, 1905. The wife asks for custody of the six children whose ages range from 16 to 18 years. Ex-Governor of New York Hits Woman With Car John A. Dix Arrested at San Francisco After Seriously Injuring Pedestrian— May Face Trial. San Francisco, Cal., July 28.—John A. Dix, who told the police that he is the former governor of New York, ran down and seriously injured Mrs. Nel lie Keating, 52, in his automobile here today, according to a police report, and was taken into custody by a traffic officer. Mrs. Keating was taken to the Cen tral Emergency hospital, where it was said that her condition was serious but not necessarily fatal. Dix was said by the police to have been driving without the necessary operator's license. He was taken to the police headquarters for examina tion and the possible filing of a charge againet him. Dix told the police that he was re siding at the present time at 9 San I.eandro Lane, Santa Earbara. He gave his home as Albany, N. Y. MACFADDEN GOES INTO DAILY FII ) New York, July 28.—Bernard Mac fadden, the largest publisher of monthly magazines in the .world, has entered the Held of New .York daily journalism. He has bought the plant of the old Evening Mail from Frank Munsey and will issue a new kind of daily newspaper starting In Septem ber. Mr. Macfadden walks barehead ed and farefoot to work daily. In n signed editorial in the Metroplitan he says that all New York newspapers are cast in the same mold, but that his newspaper "will differ radically from other dailies and, I believe, is destined to make a stupendous suc cess." Another paragraph states: "As a publisher of 10 magazines with a total yearly distribution of nearly 60, 000,000 I am egotistical enough to be lieve that I can direct the making of a newspaper that will teem with life as It is being lived.” omahTdoctor HELD IN BLUFFS Dr. George R. Gilbert, 2611 Bristol street, will be arraigned Monday aft ernoon in Council Bluffs before United States Commissioner W. A Byers for Illegal sale of narcotics. Gilbert was arrested Sunday aftor noon at Thirteenth and Fa mam streets by deputies working out of Sheriff P. A. Ualnson's office, Coun cil Bluffs. The officers say they trailed him from his office, 622 World Herald building, to a Council Bluffs residence, where he is said to have sold an ounce and a half of mor phine, and hack to Omaha. Marked money, given In the sale, was found on his person, it Is alleged. The doctor is held without bond In the Pottawattamie county Jail. The case has been tourned over to Fed eral Narcotic Officer Tom Carroll. WHEAT POURS IN AT KANSAS CITY Kansas City, July 28.—Eighteen miles of loaded wheat cars, a new record, rolled Into Kansas City today, while prices for that crop held close ly to the record mark. The receipts today were 1,872 cars, exceeding the former record of July 25, 1921, by 339 cars. Corn set new high marks In the grain pit today, September Jumping 214 cents to $1.0214, December 2% cents to 9314 cents, and May 414 cents to 95 cents a bushel. Sinclair Asks Appeal. Washington, July 2k.—Harry K. Sinclair, Millionaire oil magnate who was indicted twro months ago by a federal grand Jury for contempt of the United Slates senate for refusing to answer certain questions put by the oil Investigating committee to day. petitioned the district of Colum bia court of appeals to allow a special appeal from the overruling by the district supreme court of a demurrer noted by his attorneys to six of tile 10 counts of the indictment. The demurrer of Sinclair's attorneys to the other four counts were sustained. Hughe* Arrives at I’ari*. Ily A ssiir ill I eil Press. i’nris. July 2S. Secretary of State Hughes arrived here today and was greeted by Minister of Justice He noult, ilia siting premier; Ambassa dor Herrick and a large number of parsons prominent In politlesl and governmental circles. He went to the home of Mr. Herrick, where lie will Uva during bis stay. U. S. Break With Persia Threatens Complete Reparation De manded for Slaying Amer ican Official by Mob at Teheran. Battleship Sent There By II. K. REYNOLDS. Internatiomil New* Service Staff C'orreftpondent. Washington, July 28.—Withdrawal of American diplomatic representa tives from Persia unless that govern ment makes adequate and prompt reparations because of the killing of Vice Consul Robert Imbrie at Tehe ran was threatened today by the United States government In one of the most blunt and outspoken notes that has ever been issued by the State department. The maintenance of diplomatic re lations between Persia and Yhe United States, said the American note, Is dependent upon the according of "adequate protection to their respec tive nationals and to their official rep resentatives.” The note was handed to the Per sian authorities at Teheran by Joseph Saul Kornfeld, the American minis ter, and Consul Imbrie's immediate superior. Demand Reparation. Paymetot of reparations to Mrs. Imbrie, widow of the vice consul, and the paying of the expenses of send ing a United States battleship to Per sia to bring .Imbrie's body back to this country for burial were demand ed of the Persian government in the note. "The government feels,” the note declared, "that the continuance of its diplomatic and consular representa tion in Persia will be dependent upon the action which the Persian govern ment may take in this case to vin dicate the fundamental principle of International law and this foundation upon which International intercourse is predicated." (The reference is to mutual gun ran tees of protection to the nationals of the other countries ) This government, it wes stated by Minister Kornfeld, “awaits such ac tion to supplement the steps already taken by the Persian government. It cannot over emphasize the serious ness of the view which is taken of the present situation." Katileship to Persia. One of the battleships now In European or Asiatic waters, will be sent to Persia to bring back MaJ. Embrle's body. The presence of this vessel in Persian waters, It was pointed out, will serve to make it clear to the Persian authorities that this government Is prepared to go to any limit to enforce its demands on Persia and Insure itself that there will be no repetition of the events leading up to the assassination of the vice consul, the Injury of a member of his party, and subsequent Insults to his widow. SUSPECT HELD IN DIAMOND THEFT Dominick Marturani, Chicago, was arrested by Council Bluffs police Sun day in connection with the robbery of "Montana” Jack Sullivan, fight promoter, of *6,000 in Jewelry Friday night. Marturani was carrying a re volver when arrested. He claimed he took the weapon away from a Itinerant companion dur ing a quarrel in a box car on route from Chicago. Council Bluffs au thorities believe Marturani may have a record ns a gunman in Chicago. BLAZE DESTROYS CHILDREN’S HOME By International New* Service. Washington, July 28.—Forty five children were made homeless today when fire swept through the Bruen Home for Children, a private institu tion. Firemen arrived Just In time to rescue Mrs. E. K. Fleck, matron of the home, an invalid. She was car ried to safety from the second floor in her wheel chair. Many children were also carried from the blazing building. Driver, Whose Sweetheart Twice Offered Herself Instead, Finally Jailed ' -- ■■ --' Victor llnlin appeared In munic ipal court Monday morning and him Hciilcnrcd to IS daya in Jail on a charge of apecdlng. llalin waa ar r pa ted July 3. The following morn ing Ilia aweelhcart, timer Itowle, 3017 Miami atrect, appeared In court, told Hie Judge that Hahn waa too aieU to appear and offered to undergo trial and aenlence hi Ida alcad. Nile aald that ahe Induced llahn lo take Ike wheel of her car. The court gave her a week to produce llnlin. When the week waa up ahe again appeared In court, inlniia Hahn, nor would ahe give Informa tion rrgaidlng Ida whereabouta, H cepl to aay that he lived In a Ne braaka town and waa In a hoapltal undergoing treatment. A United States Demands Amends ^'ull and complete reparation to Mr*. Robert W. Imbrie, left, widow of Robert W. Imbrie, former American vice consul to Persia, slain recently by a Persian mob at Teheran, is demanded by the I nited States In a blunt note handed to the Persian foreign office this morning. The severity of the note is said to have been partly Inspired by reports that Mr*. Imbrie was insulted in the street following her husband’s death, by a Persian youth who tore her veil and spit at her._ American Fliers 4 Ready for Jump Across Atlantic World Airmen Plan to Leave Hull Wednesday, Arriving at Iceland Thursday; Sup ply Bases Prepared. Brough, Eng., July 28.—The United States army round the world fliers, under command of Lieut. Lowell H. Smith, made their final arrangements today for the transatlantic hop off of their epochal flight. They hope to start Wednesday for Kirkwall. By Fnl vernal Ruitel, Rosyth, Scotland, July 28.—The United States cruiser Richmond ar rived here late this nfternoon. follow ing which Admiral Magruder an noui^ed that the three American rou’Jtbe world planes will leave Tull WeiW^sday, arriving at Karkwall the same day. They will hop off for Iceland Thursday and arrive at Reykjavik on Friday, making one stop in Iceland en route. American destroyers will be stationed along the entire route. Br Associated Pres*. Reykjavik, Iceland. July 28.—All preparations have been completed fur the arrival of the American army air men on their world flight, both at their landing place in Iceland, Horn afjord, and here at Reykjavik. Their oil and petrol stores are on the dock near this port, to which the airmen will proceed after landing, and facili ties for repair work and tests are available here. SEVEN INJURED IN IOWA CRASH Special Dispatch to Th* Omaha Bee. Shenandoah, la., July 28.—Seven persona were hurt, one probably seriously, In an auto collision Sunday night, Jt) miles east of Shenandoah on the Waubonsl rlod. Injured are; Fay Hope Barkus, 17: Ada May Barkus, 14, her sister; Earl Kderly, 18; Orval Wolf, 21. occupants of Wolf's car, and Vergil Bunting. Earl Ford and Cecil Shuman. In avoiding another coflislon, the ma chine In which the latter three were riding hit the Wolf machine nnd turned over three times. The Wolf machine was destroyed by fire after the crash. Members of the Wolf party are nil of Clarlnda. la. The other three live on farms near Shenandoah. SPECIAL CASKET FOR HARVEY WOLF A special casket bad to 1st made for Harvey Wolf, 36. former manager of the American District Telegraph company, for the Western Union Telegraph company, who died at the county hospital Sunday morning fol lowing sn abdominal hemorrhage and stroke of apoplexy suffered at Six teenth and Hiwney streets Sunday at 1 a. tn. Wolf was R feet 16 Inches tall and weighed more than 300 pounds. Six pallbearers will serve at the funeral services Instead of the customary four at small funerals. Services will bo held Tuesday nt 8;30 a. m. at the Gentleman mortuary, and at 9 at St. Rose church. Burial will he In Holy Sepulcher cemetery. Depositor Sues Bank. Attanth . In., July L’1' Mr*. K. <• Muslin. a depositor In the defunct Iowa Saving* bank here, hri» filed •uit against the Institution asking that her claim of $100 he made a preferred claim. She alleges hank of flclnls fraudently converted two fkp Liberty bonds she left at the bank to exchange for other United States bonds of a different Issue. '-' If Itrat Receipts Jump to 222 Cars Wheat receipts at the Omaha (•rain exchange were cars and corn ftK cars, compared to 150 cars of wheat ami ’>0 i Hr* of corn on the corresponding flay of Itt'.'X No. 2 hard wheat was sold for from 91.25 to fl !7 and No. * ycl low corn (or 51 tl.‘>, compared to from 99 to 92 rent* for wliest and HO to HI cents lor corn on the win* day a year ago. __ k American Halts British-French Breach at Meet Tlireatened Rupture Over German Loan Guarantees Demanded by Rankers Prevented by Logan. By ROBERT J. FREW, rnlTert.nl Service htaff Correspondent. London, July 2S.—American inter vention at the allied conference saved what would have been an almost cer Lain rupture between the British and the French on the question of guar intees required hy the bankers prior :o underwriting a loan to Germany. The delicate situation developed as «oon as the "first committee" recon vened this morning to consider the extension of the provisions of the 'ommittees first report Col. James A. Logan, privately advised that the french would make further con cessions. submitted compromise pro insals for the sole purpose of keeping the delegates talking. He also formally notified the com mittee that the United States govern ment would have no objection to an American sitting on the reparations ■■ommlsslon from October 15, when the commission will probably be able to declare that Germany’s fiscal and “conomlc unity has been restored hrough evacuation of the Huhr. Protecting Investors. Colonel Iaigan emphasised that the American member would not repre sent his government. He also de dared that the American bankers were not trying to serve political ■mis, but only seeking to protect heir Investors when they asserted hat the committee's first guarantees md proposals against separate action were not acceptable. When the committee met again this ifternoon, the Sreneh delegates an nounced that they would present within 24 hours guarantee proposals which probably would be acceptable to everybody concerned. PHONE CALL CITED IN DIVORCE FIGHT Mrs. Anna Sackett, 4415 Howard street telephoned to her husband, frank, on July 14. aaying. ‘‘Don't say anything about our trouble. 'They' are trying to separate us," accord ng to an affidavit he filed In district court Monday. Mrs. Sackett filed a divorce suit recently, but her husband says In ils affidavit that he doesn't see any reason why they cannot live together happily. FUR THIEVES MAKE HAUL OF $100,000 Boston. July 2 S.—Theft of 1100,000 worth of furs from the firm of Fdward A. Kakas and Son, was dis covered today when ths company iipened for' business. The fur thieves gained entrance through a basement window and cut a hole through the floor. Only the best of stock was taken. Father Asks $25,000 for Injuries to Son in Fall in Meilieal 1rts llnihling S --' Tile Medical Building association and the city of Omaha are defend andts In a suit filed Monday morn ing In federal rnurt by lairun A. Clark of Iowa, father of Itobert Clark, a minor, who was permanent ly Injured due to the negligence of the two defendants, according to the suit. Clark asks for *21,00ft, saying that on June 28 the liny, lti, entered the steel structure which was to have lieen the Medical Alts building. There was no fence or barrier to keep iHslestrinns out. Voting Clark stepped on a plank which gave way and he fell to the basement, according to the suit. He fractured both bones of his left leg. and is still on crutches. It Is pointed out that there is nothing to keep children from the dangerous structure, especially from the alley side, and that it Is the duty of the city of Omaha to sre that such buildings ar* made •afs. r Boy Slayers Confessions to Be Read Defense in Leopold-Loeb Case Will Not Oppose Introduc tion of Evidence in Court. Intended Victim on Stand By Associated Press. Chicago. July 28.—Attorneys for Nathan Iyeopold, jr., and Richard Loeb announced in court this after noon that they would not dispute, nor object to the reading Into the record of the confessions of their clients, who last week pleaded guilty to kidnaping and slaying Robert Franks, despite the fact the docu ments bear no signatures. By A**oriat«*d Press. Chicago, July 28. — John Levi son, one of the lads described by Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard Loeb as marked for possible kidnaping and slaying before chance directed them to Robert Franks, for whose murder they now are on trial, testified that on the afternoon of the Franks kid naping he had seen Loeb In the yard of the school he attended, on May 21. the day of the kidnaping. “What did he have to say to you?” Johnnie was asked. “Hit 'er out," the hoy replied. “What were you doing?” was the next question. “Playing baseball,” Johnnie re sponded. By Associated Press. Chicago, July 28.—Wallace Sulli van, reporter for the Chicago Her ald and Examiner, testified at the trial of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, jr., for the murder of Rob ert Franks that each of the defend ants had. In statements to him while they were touring the route traversed by the youths in disposing of the Franks boy's body, accused the other of the murder and had illustrated for him their actions at the time. HALF OF CHINESE STATE SUBMERGED By A»«ect»t«l Yri—. Madras, British India, July II.— Flood waters have submerged half the state of Cochin, causing loss of life and widespread damage among cattle and crops, according to mes sages received by the newspaper 'Hindu.” A teacher and 84 pupils in a British school at Cheruthuruby are stated to have perished In the collapse of the school building. Thousands of persons In Calcutta have been ren dered homeless through the destruc tion of their domiciles. landslides are reported In other districts along the Cauvsry. RAILROAD WAGE HEARING DELAYED By AMMirintftl l'rfM. Chicago. July 28—The United .States railroad labor board postponed until September 8. further hearing on the controversy between engine opera lives and the western curriers. The postponement came upon the Inlttatlve'of the board In order to al low the carriers additional time to pre pare statistics and historical data on the rules Involved In the con troversy. There was no representative of the labor brotherhoods Involved before the hoard today. FALSE ALARM AT BRANDEIS STORE A crowd gathered at Sixteenth anil Douglas streets at 12.30 Monday, when two companies of the fire de partment were celled to the Hrsndeis store. No fire could be found. Traf fic was delayed for 10 Ynlnutea. FORMER NATIVE BACK FOR VISIT Thomss Q. Mallelleu. superlntend ent of the motor vehicles department In Wsshlngton. stopped In Omaha for the day Monday, lie Is a former Ne hrnskan and Is on a tour of inspec tion In his official capacity. \\ oolwint* Improves. Paris, July 28.—The condition of I,ee Woolwlne, former district attor ney of lu*s Angeles county, Cali fornia, who has bc“n seriously 111 here, showed Improvement today. For the first time since hie attack, the doctors succeeded In stopping the hemorrhage. -!-]---> Cool id gc Turns First Forth for Mew Church v - j Ilf I nlunml H#n Iff Washington, July ?S — President Coolidge today turned the first three spadefuls of earth for the llamllne Methodist Rplsoupnl church here. Only the first spadeful was on the president's program, hut he did his work so well that he was prevailed upon to turn two mote before sur rendering the shovel to the church of flclals The women of the church gave the president a large bouquet of roses foe himself and Mrs Cool Idga. “Old Charley” Is Dead; Only a Trained Horse, But Mourned as Human ie Shenandoah, la., July 2S-—"Old Charley", 21 years old, Is dead. Though he was only a horse, his death caused real sorrow In the Henry Moore neighborhood In Fre mont county, for he was as well liked as a human. He was well trained to do his wortt and his performance attracted many visitors. During the time when farm ers were putting up Ice, he was a neighborhood necessity. When a cake of Ice was ready to be drawn a word to Charley was all that was neces sary. He was equally as good In hay ing time. Mr. Moore had him perfectly trained and he would work for other people lust as well. Sirens to Herald Coming of World Fliers to Omaha Joint Meeting Called to Make Celebration Thoroughly Representative of Air Mail Carrier*. Tentative plans for a great ovation and celebration for the American fliers who are navigating the air around the globe for the first time In the world s history were laid Mon day noon by the aerial transporta tion committee of the Chamber of Commerce. v To make the celebration for the fliers In Omaha most thoroughly rep resentative. the committes decided to call a Joint meeting at which the chamber, Ak-Sar-Ben, the noonday eiubs, the Heal Estate board, the Auto Trade* association and all other civic and official bodies of the city, county and state are to be repre Rented. Ralph Kiewit, chairman of the aerial transportation committee, aa nounced following the meeting that it already has been decided to ar range to k»ep in close touch with the filers from the time they arrive in this country, and that their ap proach to Omaha will be announced by the blowing of whistles and sirens In all parts of the city. U. S. AID ASKED IN ANTHRAX FIGHT Memphis. Tenn , July !S.—Federal aid In a campaign to stamp out an thrax In several southern states where It had made Its appearance was urged in a telegram sent today by Senator Kenneth D. MoKellar of Tennessee to Secretary Wallace of the Department of Agriculture. Mr. McKellar advised Mr. Wallace of the conference of state officials In session here and davlsed him that the disease had appeared "with great virulence" In about - 25 counties In ■Mississippi, flvs counties In Tennes see, JO counties In Arkansas as well in some sections of Louisiana and also that It was reported that the disease had appeared In southeast Missouri. BALLOON FOUND; CREW MISSING Marseilles. France. July ?S.—The British steamship Leicestershire, re ported by wireless today. It had pick ed the French balloon Zodiac No. 12M, off the Balearic Islands In the Mediterranean, without finding any trace of the crew, of any damage to either car. she lost we are searching the vicinity," said the radio message. JAIL TERMS GIVEN , TWO WOMEN, MAN Announcing that he was through with fining offenders, snd intended to try Jailing them. Judge Frank Dlneen Monday morning sentenced three per sons to 10 days In Jalit Agnea Cleghorn. charged with In toxication on second offense; James Jensen, and Eva Fry, accused of reckless driving. POSTAL OFFICIAL IS CONVALESCING Lout* F Rtter, Mil South Twenty i fifth street, and family are spending the week In Fork. Neb, while Mr I l'tler Is recovering front Illness. Mr, Ktter is assistant postmaster of Omaha. VHam McMullen to Speak at Diiler Fraternal Picnic Beatrice. Neb.. July JS.—Adam McMullen of this city, republican candidate for governor, hsa sccepated an Invitation to give an address at the fraternal picnic to be held at filUer August IS Other candidates for stats offices will apeak. ! The Weather ~F“e*r "4 hour* miltr* ? p m . July I* Pr#el|ilUllttii In'h#» ami hut»4r*«1iha Tot#!. Total inn'* January 1, I* ** , ! d#fidtnfy, I Ilnnrly Tempfrattirm i ft. ro . - :• 1 r. m It « • .M t r ro . tt t ft, I p m........11' t » m V t 4 p m .«.ll • ft. . * • I ft ro -. •» 11 ft m . *..... 91 • r m ...... ff 11 ft m .,....,11 T p ns .It 11 ftcftft I p m-MI t> Brazilian Revolution Is Crushed Federal Troops Pursuing Flee ing Forces Who Abandon Hopes of Overthrow ing Government. Long Siege of City Ends By Anortated Praia. Rio Jan'elro. July 28.—The rebel forces have been driven from the city of Sao Paulo by federal troop* and are being pursued by the federal*, ac cording to the noonday official com munication Issued at the war office. By CalTrraal Sarrlce. Washington, Juy 28.—The Brazilian rebels have been obliged to surrender the city of Kao Paulo and with It their hope* of defeating the federal govern ment. A message received hf the State de partment this morning from the ad miral commanding the Brazilian naval force* stated that the federal force* had completely taken over the city. The message also said that no Ameri cans were known to have been injured and that there wa* general rejoicing throughout the city as it was re leased from its long eiege. The Brazilian embassy here received a telegram signed by Kelix Pacheco, the minister of foreign affair* stating that the rebel* had abandoned Kao Paulo in flight and the government troop* had occupied the city. The detail* of the capture of the city have not yet reached here, but it la thought that the victory came in the very early morning after a night of bombardment by the government ’roops. It Is generally expected by officials here that the Brazilian government authorities will attempt to stabilize conditions within the city soon a possible, epen the banks, and start coffee shipments. — NEW GRAIN FIRM BEGINS BUSINESS Chicago. July ?S.—Ths recently or ganised Grain Marketing company began business today, haring acquir ed. by contract, the properties oi Armour Grain company, Rosenbaum Grain corporation, Rosenbaum Broth ers, J. C. Shaffer A Co., a nd th» David Noland Merrill Grain company The company's announcement said It would provide a complete marke: ing system for farmer-producers of grain. local co-operative elevators, and other organizations doing & co operative marketing grain business. While the properties of these com panies have not been purchased, pro vision hss been made in ths contract whereby they may be taken over upon a basis to be determined by appraise ment. “The interests of the farmer win be protected and there is no pos sibility of the farmer being charged an excessive price," said John W Coverdale. Its secretary-treasurer. "Although we have capitalized at Iff.009.090. that sum by no means represent* what we anticipate is the value of the properties and leaseholds taken over. We expect to Issue only enough stock to cover the cost of the properties and leaseholds and 14 fob, 000 working capital." SHIPYARD OWNER WOUNDED IN RAID Pacific Grove, Cal.. July IS—Si mon Moore, shipyard owner, was shot and prohshly fatally wounded and two others wounded early today when alleged rum runners were ambushed by officers at the beach near here, where it ia believed plans had been laid for landing a cargo of Canadian whisky. Moore, accompanying Pacific Grove officers, was shot through the head; Harry Jonea. policeman, and a third man, said to hare worn • soldiers' uniform, were wounded. CHURCIU-EAGUE TO HOLD PICNIC Annual picnic and fellowship cele bration. given each year by the Cleaves Temple church and the Oma ha Colored Improvement league, will be held August S at Elmwood park Athletic contests ami baseball games will feature the day. Woman Made Insane by War. Shenandoah, la , July IS—Worry over her son s safe return from war, although he was already home, caused Mrs. Dorothy Andrews, $$, Fremont county woman, to become mentally deranged It la a very pitiful case. Mrs Andrews was sent to the state hospital at Clarin.la. Fund Campaign Rrorganiied. X^mbers of st t.uke l.utheran church Sunday reorganised their campaign for funds to erect a new church at Twenty fourth and R streets. Two years ago the campaign was started at IXVOOO but onlj |li,> 000 was raised. Held for Trial. Earl Cassidy. Jos Ov>no and Orris Ronhsm, charged with a number of Omaha robberies were hound over te district court Monday morning an bonds of ll.OM sea*. , a